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June 16, 2011
Release: Sanders' Bill Would Stop Rampant Oil Speculation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2011
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 13, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Honorable Eric Cantor, Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Calling on GOP Leadership to Stop Delaying Rules to Rein in Gas Prices
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 2, 2011
Release: Sanders' Legislation Would Curb Oil Speculators
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 1, 2011
Crude Situation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 31, 2011
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 18, 2011
Sanders Statement on Senate Vote on Oil Tax Breaks
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 6, 2011
The Bennington Banner: "Welch: GOP Lets Oil Companies "Line Their Pockets'"
Sen. Peter Welch
May 5, 2011
Restarting American Offshore Leasing Act Now
Sen. Peter Welch
May 5, 2011
On House Floor, Welch Fights to Repeal Taxpayer Subsidies to the Oil Industry
Sen. Peter Welch
April 28, 2011
As Gas Prices Rise, Sanders Urges Obama to Get Tough on Speculators
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2011
Letter to Speaker John Boehner
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2011
At Malletts Bay News Conference, Welch Tackles Cost of Ethanol Subsidy to Taxpayers, Boat Owners And Equipment Operators
Sen. Peter Welch
April 12, 2011
Sanders Calls Budget Deal Robin Hood in Reverse
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 18, 2011
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 15, 2011
The Economy
Sen. Peter Welch
March 14, 2011
WPTZ - With Gas Prices Still Rising, Rep. Welch Offers Plan of Attack
Sen. Peter Welch
March 14, 2011
At Montpelier News Conference, Welch Announces Legislation to Address Rising Gas Prices
Sen. Peter Welch
March 10, 2011
House Dems Introduce New Oil Reserve Legislation
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 7, 2011
Sanders: Tax Millionaires and Big Oil to Lower Deficit
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 4, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Releasing Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 3, 2011
At Oversight Committee Hearing, Welch Calls for Closing Oil Industry Loophole to Save $53 Billion
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 24, 2011
Welch to Obama: Consider Using Strategic Oil Reserve
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 24, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Oil Prices
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 11, 2011
Welch Introduces Bill to Cut $40 Billion in Oil Industry Subsidies
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 7, 2011
SEEC calls on House Republican Leaders to act on Oil Spill Commission Report
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 3, 2010
Spill Bill a Bust
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 3, 2010
Times Argus: "Welch bill plugs loophole giving tax benefit from oil spill"
Sen. Peter Welch
Aug. 2, 2010
Welch provisions included in oil drilling safety legislation passed Friday
Sen. Peter Welch
June 24, 2010
Letter to Mr. Steven Newman, CEO Transocean
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 17, 2010
Day 68
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2010
Welch Grills Tony Hayward About BP Safety Record
Sen. Peter Welch
June 17, 2010
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript
Sen. Peter Welch
June 16, 2010
Welch Statement on BP Announcement
Sen. Peter Welch
June 15, 2010
Letter to Tony Hayward, Chief Executive Officer of BP
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 15, 2010
At BP Hearing, Welch Questions Oil Executives About Taxpayer Subsidies
Sen. Peter Welch
June 10, 2010
As House Supports Gulf Funding, Welch Reiterates Call for BP to Put Response Before Profits
Sen. Peter Welch
June 9, 2010
Ending Big Oil's Tax Breaks
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2010
Letter to Tony Hayward Chief Executive Officer, BP
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 9, 2010
FOX "Your World" - Transcript
Sen. Peter Welch
June 8, 2010
The Nation: Obama Can't "Plug the Damn Hole,' But He Can Seize the Damn Crisis Source
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 27, 2010
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 27, 2010
Release: Sanders Proposes Drilling Ban and Stronger Fuel Efficiency Standards
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2010
Release: Sanders Supports Stronger Fuel Efficiency, Not More Dangerous Drilling
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2010
Release: Make BP Pay for Oil Spill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 17, 2010
Senators Call for Justice Deptartment to Open Civil and Criminal Investigations into BP Oil Spill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 17, 2010
Letter to The Honorable Eric Holder Attorney General United States Department of Justice
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 13, 2010
Release: BP Must Pay for Gulf Oil Spill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2010
Welch Grills BP President About Oil Rig Safety, Calls for Full Compensation to Those Affected by the Gulf Spill
Sen. Peter Welch
March 15, 2010
Release: Sanders: Weatherization is a Winner
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Date
Title
Politician
June 16, 2011
Release: Sanders' Bill Would Stop Rampant Oil Speculation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2011
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 13, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Honorable Eric Cantor, Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Calling on GOP Leadership to Stop Delaying Rules to Rein in Gas Prices
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 2, 2011
Release: Sanders' Legislation Would Curb Oil Speculators
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 1, 2011
Crude Situation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 31, 2011
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 18, 2011
Sanders Statement on Senate Vote on Oil Tax Breaks
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 6, 2011
The Bennington Banner: "Welch: GOP Lets Oil Companies "Line Their Pockets'"
Sen.Peter Welch
May 5, 2011
Restarting American Offshore Leasing Act Now
Sen.Peter Welch
May 5, 2011
On House Floor, Welch Fights to Repeal Taxpayer Subsidies to the Oil Industry
Sen.Peter Welch
April 28, 2011
As Gas Prices Rise, Sanders Urges Obama to Get Tough on Speculators
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2011
Letter to Speaker John Boehner
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2011
At Malletts Bay News Conference, Welch Tackles Cost of Ethanol Subsidy to Taxpayers, Boat Owners And Equipment Operators
Sen.Peter Welch
April 12, 2011
Sanders Calls Budget Deal Robin Hood in Reverse
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 18, 2011
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 15, 2011
The Economy
Sen.Peter Welch
March 14, 2011
WPTZ - With Gas Prices Still Rising, Rep. Welch Offers Plan of Attack
Sen.Peter Welch
March 14, 2011
At Montpelier News Conference, Welch Announces Legislation to Address Rising Gas Prices
Sen.Peter Welch
March 10, 2011
House Dems Introduce New Oil Reserve Legislation
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 7, 2011
Sanders: Tax Millionaires and Big Oil to Lower Deficit
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 4, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Releasing Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 3, 2011
At Oversight Committee Hearing, Welch Calls for Closing Oil Industry Loophole to Save $53 Billion
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 24, 2011
Welch to Obama: Consider Using Strategic Oil Reserve
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 24, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Oil Prices
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 11, 2011
Welch Introduces Bill to Cut $40 Billion in Oil Industry Subsidies
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 7, 2011
SEEC calls on House Republican Leaders to act on Oil Spill Commission Report
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 3, 2010
Spill Bill a Bust
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 3, 2010
Times Argus: "Welch bill plugs loophole giving tax benefit from oil spill"
Sen.Peter Welch
Aug. 2, 2010
Welch provisions included in oil drilling safety legislation passed Friday
Sen.Peter Welch
June 24, 2010
Letter to Mr. Steven Newman, CEO Transocean
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 17, 2010
Day 68
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2010
Welch Grills Tony Hayward About BP Safety Record
Sen.Peter Welch
June 17, 2010
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript
Sen.Peter Welch
June 16, 2010
Welch Statement on BP Announcement
Sen.Peter Welch
June 15, 2010
Letter to Tony Hayward, Chief Executive Officer of BP
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 15, 2010
At BP Hearing, Welch Questions Oil Executives About Taxpayer Subsidies
Sen.Peter Welch
June 10, 2010
As House Supports Gulf Funding, Welch Reiterates Call for BP to Put Response Before Profits
Sen.Peter Welch
June 9, 2010
Ending Big Oil's Tax Breaks
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2010
Letter to Tony Hayward Chief Executive Officer, BP
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 9, 2010
FOX "Your World" - Transcript
Sen.Peter Welch
June 8, 2010
The Nation: Obama Can't "Plug the Damn Hole,' But He Can Seize the Damn Crisis Source
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 27, 2010
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 27, 2010
Release: Sanders Proposes Drilling Ban and Stronger Fuel Efficiency Standards
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2010
Release: Sanders Supports Stronger Fuel Efficiency, Not More Dangerous Drilling
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2010
Release: Make BP Pay for Oil Spill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 17, 2010
Senators Call for Justice Deptartment to Open Civil and Criminal Investigations into BP Oil Spill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 17, 2010
Letter to The Honorable Eric Holder Attorney General United States Department of Justice
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 13, 2010
Release: BP Must Pay for Gulf Oil Spill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2010
Welch Grills BP President About Oil Rig Safety, Calls for Full Compensation to Those Affected by the Gulf Spill
Sen.Peter Welch
March 15, 2010
Release: Sanders: Weatherization is a Winner
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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